I've been wanting to write this post for a while, but wasn't sure the best way to go about it. These past few weeks have been some of the most stressful and emotionally draining of my life. And it felt weird to talk about—amidst posts about strawberry cookies and lavender bubble ...read more

• By Emily
  Apr 25, 2017

A couple of months back, I did a little photo shoot with Glamour at our old place and coincidentally, just two days after we moved into our new home, the post went live. We're in the midst of unpacking and decluttering, with little room for normal meals (or even showers, who am ...read more

• By Emily
  Jan 14, 2014

Yesterday, my friend Rachel, of the incredible Heart-of-Light, our boyfriends and I got up before dawn to head out to The Los Rios Rancho, an apple orchard where you can pick from over 20 different varieties of my favorite, crunchy fruit. With live music, a delicious barbecue ...read more

• By Emily
  Oct 19, 2008

'Tis the season for going over to friends' homes for holiday get-togethers, which means it's also the season for hostess gifts. Over the years, I've made food, crafted gift baskets, and put together flower arrangements, so that I always show up with something a little more ...read more

• By Emily
  Nov 14, 2016